Inspection Report

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HAVANA CUBAN RESTAURANT INC

710 PONDELLA RD UNIT 11 · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3608866
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10896169
DBPR license4607147

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#4High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands at hand washing sink in prep kitchen which had broken soap dispenser. Discussed proper hand washing practices with Operator. Operator replaced a manual soap dispenser until it could be replaced. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed long stirring spoon inside hand washing sink at front counter. Operator removed spoon. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser unable to disperse soap in kitchen area. Operator put manual dispenser in place until it can be repaired. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food in prep kitchen with no hair restraint. Employee put on hat. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken/cracked gaskets in reach in cooler kitchen area.

#3Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.